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Test Code LAB657 Rubeola (Measles) IgG Antibody

Performing Lab

Arnot Ogden Medical Center

Ordering Recommendations

Determination of immune status of individuals to the measles virus.

Documentation of previous infection with measles virus in an individual without a previous record of immunization to measles virus.

Important Note

Testing performed on Wednesdays.

Collect

Serum

Collection Device

Gold Top Tube

Specimen Volume

5 mL

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room Temp

 8 Hours
Refrigerated 9 Days
Frozen Undetermined

 

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room Temp, Refrigerated, Frozen

Minimum Requirements

1 mL

Methodology

 Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)

Performance

Monday-Friday

Synonyms

Measles Virus

Rubeola Ab, IgG

Rubeola Antibodies, IgG Only

Rubeola IgG Antibody

Start Date

12/30/20

Last Review Date

7/13/25 ES

Specimen Handling

Samples must be centrifuged as soon as possible.